Moving clocks forward an hour may be dangerous for millions of people with heart problems due to the loss of sleep More in hospital with heart rhythm condition when clocks go forward, says study Clocks go forward one hour to British Summer Time (BST) tomorrow night at 1am Scientists fear the hour’s loss of sleep … Read more
Millions of patients waiting for knee and hip replacements, cataract surgery and hernia repairs now face delays to their treatment after the NHS announced it was postponing routine operations. From April 15, while most cancer treatments and emergency cases will still go ahead, 700,000 non-urgent operations carried out in England each month will be postponed. … Read more
A health expert on Monday warned that coronavirus will ‘spread widely, rapidly, terribly and millions could die’ if Donald Trump lifts lockdowns in the United States early. Tom Inglesby, a director at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, tweeted his fears after the president said he will reconsider the nation’s social distancing policy within a matter … Read more
Pope Francis was seen delivering his weekly Angelus prayer to an empty Saint Peter’s Square in the Vatican City this morning, as Italians stay home to combat the spread of coronavirus. After presiding over Holy Mass from the Casa Santa Marta in the Vatican Pope Francis shared a sombre message: ‘To the virus pandemic, we want to … Read more
Donald Trump explodes in anger after being asked if he is giving false hope to ‘scared’ Americans by buying malaria drug as he called ‘game-changer’ coronavirus cure – despite Tony Fauci saying there is NO proof it works or is even SAFE President Donald Trump said the nation has ordered ‘millions’ of units of an … Read more
Four senators dumped millions of dollars worth of stock while Capitol Hill was being briefed on the threat of coronavirus but before the markets tanked as infections soared, disclosure records have revealed. Republicans Richard Burr, Kelly Loeffler and James Inhofe and Democrat Dianne Feinstein collectively offloaded up to $11million in stock between late January and … Read more
Millions of vulnerable households set to get relief on their energy bills after emergency measures are put in place by the Government and suppliers New measures mean vulnerable customers will be kept supplied The Government and suppliers agreed they will help people keep topped up Many will worry about paying their bills during the self … Read more
Workers complained London Underground trains were as busy as ever today as millions of Britons continued to travel in amid concerns over a lack of solid Government advice on commuting during the coronavirus outbreak. Confusion over Ministers’ position on pubs, cafes and restaurants remaining open – and what its guidance on avoiding ‘non-essential travel’ means … Read more
Millions of asthma patients and any Britons who get the flu jab on the NHS should self-isolate for 12 weeks, a top doctor has warned. The NHS deems adults with long term conditions, including respiratory diseases, necessary to receive a free flu jab every winter. Jonathan Van-Tam, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England, said the … Read more
Essential remote working tool Microsoft Teams CRASHES in Europe on the first day millions of people work from home to avoid coronavirus Millions of Europeans are working from home amid coronavirus pandemic One of the most popular platforms for doing this is called Microsoft Teams As of 9am GMT the site was experiencing significant connectivity … Read more